Regional
Suchat Orders Pollution Control Department to Intensify Inspection of Huai Ta Khae After Black Water and Foul Odors Detected; Urgent Water Quality Testing and Strict Law Enforcement Underway
Black water and foul odors detected in Huai Ta Khae, Saraburi Province have prompted the Environment Minister to order intensive pollution inspections and water quality testing as part of strict law enforcement against violators.
Provincial Electricity Authority Clarifies Meter Maintenance Charges Dispute for Flooded Business
PEA addressed complaints from a Hat Yai business owner who claimed they were charged for meter maintenance after requesting disconnection due to flooding, clarifying the account was canceled and no further charges applied after February 202
Lao official apologises for remarks targeting Thai cave rescuers
A Laotian deputy village chief apologized for social media comments criticizing Thai volunteers helping rescue seven villagers trapped in a flooded cave in Xaysomboun province, after facing backlash from users in both countries.
Myanmar villagers' donation to Umphang Hospital wins hearts online
Residents of a Myanmar border village donated 14,000 baht to Umphang Hospital in Tak province, earning widespread praise on Thai social media for their gesture of gratitude toward medical staff who treat patients across borders.
Where Can I File a Complaint? Shocked After Canceling Meter, Maintenance Charges Soar to 32,000 Baht Despite Zero Usage
A Hat Yai business owner accumulated a 32,000-baht utility debt after requesting meter cancellation for their flood-damaged, shuttered shop, discovering the company continued charging monthly maintenance fees despite zero electricity usage.
Phuket residents at wit's end as fly swarms reach plague proportions, making daily life nearly impossible
Massive fly swarms are plaguing two Phuket communities, contaminating food and forcing restaurants to close as residents fear disease outbreaks. Authorities are urging hygiene precautions while locals demand urgent intervention from provinc
Malaysian Sepak Takraw Star Idil Aiman Posts to Thai National Team: 'Whatever Happens, We'll Be Friends Forever'
Malaysian sepak takraw star Idil Aiman Azuawi posted a message of friendship to Thailand's team after the Thai squad withdrew from last weekend's World Cup final in Kuala Lumpur over disputed referee calls.
Ubon Ratchathani Commerce Department Pushes Promotion of Three GI Products to Boost Community Income
Ubon Ratchathani's commerce department is promoting three geographical indication products—lotus silk, jasmine rice, and monthong durian—to boost local income and preserve traditional craftsmanship heritage.
Residents Near Ta Meuang Thom Temple Hurry to Finish Farming, Worried About Third Clash as Cambodian Soldiers Continue Provocations
Border residents near Ta Meuang Thom temple in Surin province are rushing to finish rice farming as tensions escalate with Cambodian forces, fearing a third armed clash could force evacuations.
Ao Luk Residents Devastated as Newly Completed Homes Face Land Seizure for Railway Project
Nearly 380 households in Ao Luk face eviction for a planned 68-kilometer railway to Krabi Airport, with some residents losing newly built homes worth millions of baht that they occupied just months ago.
Pattani, Thai League newcomer, eyes talks with two Malaysian giants to bolster foreign players
Pattani FC, Thailand's newest top-division team for 2026/27, is negotiating with Malaysian clubs Johor Darul Ta'zim and Selangor FA to loan foreign players while operating on a modest 55-million-baht annual budget.
Foreigner walks out of Phuket restaurant despite unpaid drink
A foreign woman left a Phuket restaurant without paying for an 80-baht strawberry smoothie she claimed didn't taste as expected, sparking online criticism and calls from local business owners for stricter payment policies.